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BACK40 HOTSHOT FREIGHT LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 78/100. 1 inspection violation in 12 months. Last inspected Jul 2026.

DOT 4500409MC 1780312ActiveNew Entrant · month 10 of 18Motor CarrierInterstatePROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYURBANA, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-02-02
MCS-150
2026-10-13 · 22,620 mi (2026)
Fleet
1 units · 1 trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
17,803 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
2363 E STATE ROAD 16
URBANA, IN 46990
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2605712505
Email
back40hotshotfreight@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOHN DAWES
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
12
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionWater Well
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
9 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 3 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

78
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
1 power units
Unique power units seen
1
+ 1 trailer VINs
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
1.0x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 3 clean of 3 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-10-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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